question 60
Multiple Choice
Rammazzotti, Inc., is looking for feedback on company performance. The company compares the budget for the year with the actual costs. Data have been collected below: Rammazzotti Inc., had the following budgeted data: Unit sales for 2018 Unit production for 201826,00026,000
Budgeted fixed overhead for 2018 : Supervision Depreciation Rent $8002,000100
Budgeted variable costs per unit: Direct materials Direct labor Supplies Indirect labor Power $0.150.200.020.050.02
The following actually occurred:
Actual unit sales for 2018 Actual unit production for 201824,00028,000
Actual fixed overhead for 2018 : Supervision Depreciation Rent $8502,000100
Actual variable costs: Direct materials Direct labor Supplies Indirect labor Power $3,5004,9005301,250470
The total budgeted costs for 2018 were
Understand the cash budgeting process, including the calculation of necessary financing.
Grasp the concept and application of zero-based budgeting.
Analyze and prepare production budgets based on sales forecasts and inventory requirements.
Calculate cash collections and understand the impact of credit sales on cash flow.
Definitions:
Population Parameters
Numerical characteristics that describe certain aspects of a population.
Y-intercept
The value of the dependent variable in a linear equation when the independent variable is zero, representing the point of intersection with the y-axis on a graph.
First Order
In mathematics and science, a concept indicating the most immediate or primary in sequence, often used to describe equations, reactions, or effects that involve only the first power of a variable or are of the first degree.
SSE
Sum of Squared Errors; the total squared difference between each observed value and its corresponding predicted value in regression analysis.